In the years from 1900 to the present, life expectancy in the United States has drastically increased.
The tremendous increase in life expectancy during the last century may be the greatest human achievement.
In the 110 years between 1900 and 2010, the United States' life expectancy at birth increased from 47.3 to 78.7 years (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Statistics [CDC/NCHS], 2012, 2013). Declines in infectious diseases and fatalities disproportionately among the young caused this longer lifespan. After infectious diseases accounted for the majority of deaths, the leading causes of mortality were cancer and cardiovascular diseases. In the second half of the 20th century, these then became the focus of science and medicine.
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I believe the answer is <span>the independent states of the Americas
By Americas, it refers to the whole continent, not just united states. These organizations was created to create multilateral relationship between these nations to ensure political cooperation and easier movements of materials and products.</span>
Answer:
The Order of Canada
Explanation:
The Order of Canada is the highest civilian honor that is given to those who meet up with the nation's motto - desiderantes meliorem patriam (those desiring a better country).
It is given in recognition of a lifetime bid service to the nation and outstanding dedication to humanity.
The Order of Canada was instituted in 1966 by Queen Elizabeth II.
There are 3 levels to this honor - companion, officer, and member